CB November 2004

Stone Natural Quartz Surfacing is the newest addition to the Formica family. With 12 neutral colors, ranging from Breccia Crème to Blue Crystalle (pictured), it is stain resistant and suitable for horizontal and vertical applications. Made from natural quartz and high-performance polymers, Formica Stone is nonporous and does not require sealing, buffing or reconditioning.

KraftMaid adds 26 new designs to its glass cabinetry, with inserts including classic, etched, textured, layered and camed designs. Whether it's maximum visibility, frosted or even patterned designs, the inserts can personalize any kitchen cabinet. Circle 134 on inquiry card.

MasterBath creates custom bath cabinetry with unique design details including moldings, decorative fillers and toe kicks for hutches, linen cabinets, storage and medicine cabinets and mirrors. Three detailed door styles are available in nine finishes. Specify curved doors, dressing tables and cabinet ends as well.

Kohler introduces BubbleMassage air jet technology to its Experience and ProFlex whirlpool bath collections for additional massage control. Eight new models provide a variety of shapes, designs and sizes. A variable-speed blower allows consumers to enjoy a light, bubbling experience or a powerful massage, with several levels of intensity in between.

Inspired by the artistic symmetry of a unique, freestanding tub that he'd once seen in a magazine, luxury home builder, Peter Magee was determined to use this fixture as the focal point of the dramatic master bath in one of his most recent spec-built projects—a $4.75 million home in Scottsdale, Ariz.

Bach introduces the Allemande bathroom ensemble collection featuring a widespread lavatory faucet, tub and shower fixtures and a Roman tub faucet. Each is available in six finishes: polished chrome, polished nickel, satin nickel, polished brass, satin brass and oil-rubbed bronze. Coordinating bathroom accessories including a towel bar, paper holder and robe hook.

While the all-glass conservatory in this 7,875-square-foot luxury home constructed for Atlanta's 2004 Street of Dreams was one of the show's hottest rooms, the attention it garnered had nothing to do with the temperature inside. "This room made the house stand out from the rest. It was the most talked-about space of all," says builder Jerry Tedder, who served as general contractor for the spec ...

Celesta Luxury Glass Enclosures are frameless and custom designed and crafted to help homeowners create the ultimate shower environment. With an array of hinges, pulls and towel bars available in a variety of finishes, and three styles of safety-tempered glass, there are many options to choose from. The LX950 door (pictured) features inline panel and modified angle buttress panel, a brushed nic...

Interior designer, Karen Butera, skipped the formalities when she developed the plan for the fabulous kitchen in this 7,200-square-foot, former Street of Dreams home outside Las Vegas. "I wanted this kitchen to really feel like the heart of the home," she says. Butera's design for the space features a mix of classic and contemporary finishes, several seating areas, and a multi-functional center...

Danze adds both one- and two- handle models to the pull-down spout faucet line of the Sonora Collection. Available in three finishes: Chrome with Satin Nickel Accents, Stainless Steel and Polished Chrome, the new faucets feature a quiet running hose and an aerated spout. Circle 127 on inquiry card.